Jordan’s state grains buyer has successfully purchased approximately 60,000 metric tons of hard milling wheat in an international tender. The wheat is set to be sourced from optional origins, with the deal believed to have been secured from trading house Ameropa at an estimated cost of $254.50 per ton, including freight, for shipment scheduled in the first half of October.
Traders have reported various offers from other trading houses in the tender process, with estimated prices per ton as follows:
Cargill: $256.70
CHS: $266.80
Viterra: $262.00
Al Dahra: $264.00
The Andersons: $261.78
Aston: $256.90
Solaris: $261.75
Additionally, Jordan is expected to close a separate tender for the purchase of 120,000 tons of animal feed barley on Wednesday.
Jordan Buys 60,000 Metric Tons of Wheat in Tender